Real Time Software Engineer, Vehicle Management Systems (Experienced or Senior)

full time · Senior

$160,650 – $232,300

Listed on Boeing’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Boeing is hiring experienced and senior real-time software engineers to develop flight control and subsystem management software for advanced aerospace platforms at Phantom Works. This role suits engineers with deep expertise in embedded systems, C/C++, and safety-critical software who want to work on next-generation defense and space technologies.

Our summary, not Boeing’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Bachelor's degree
9+ years related work experience (Senior level) or 5+ years for Experienced level
5+ years C/C++ experience
5+ years software development lifecycle experience
3+ years designing and developing real-time or non-real-time systems
1+ years safety or flight-critical software development
U.S. citizenship for security clearance
Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Security Clearance

Nice to have

Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
Real-time embedded software experience
Agile software development
Knowledge of MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, JSSSEH, DO-178C standards
Python experience
VxWorks or other real-time operating systems experience
Fault tolerance, signal processing, or control system design experience
Git or version control experience